Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #200 from Upper Shore Manumissions (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Age 19
County Dorchester
Date  
Document 1
Slave Owner First Name Nancy
Slave Owner Last Name Chapman
Sex F
First Name Milla
Last Name
Date Manumitted 1813
Date Recorded 1803-01-01
Details Folder: 21 Item: 1 Notes: Milla's birthday is in July. To be freed at age 29. Any sons born to her while she is enslaved to be freed at the age of 21 and daughters at 16. Witnessed by Richard Pattison and George Travers. Received and recorded on February 8, 1803 in Liber HD No. 20, folio 180, 181. Series: c3080
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